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  • New Zealand Fixed Income Monthly - May 2021

    SHARE THIS We believe that the recent rise in New Zealand’s interest rates has put the bond market in a good place, as the alternative may have been a negative interest rate regime instead. Without higher interest rates the government would have found...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/nz-fixed-income-monthly-may-2021

  • New Zealand Equity Monthly - May 2021

    SHARE THIS The New Zealand equity market has been blessed by strong upward revisions in corporate earnings and a robust macro framework, with the country further along than its peers in a V-shaped recovery from a COVID-19-induced downturn.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/nz-equity-monthly-may-21

  • Global Investment Committee’s 12-month Outlook: Continue risk-positive, especially for Japan

    SHARE THIS Out of the six scenarios presented, a solid majority of our committee agreed again on a positive scenario, in which the global economy matches the market consensus for very strong growth, while equities continue to rally.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/global-investment-committee-outlook-2107

  • Shocks we have known and return of the macro

    SHARE THIS The author is old enough to remember the rolling power cuts and “three day weeks” during 1973 and 1974 in the UK that were introduced by the government of the day in order to conserve the UK’s energy supplies in the wake of the first oil...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/shock-we-have-know-and-return-macro

  • Navigating credit opportunities in a recovering world

    SHARE THIS The momentum gained by the global credit market in 2020 has continued into 2021 and we appear to be on track for another strong year of performance. Low government bond yields, ample liquidity and improving credit quality have supported a...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/navigating-credit-opportunities-recovering-world

  • Japan Equity Monthly - June 2021

    SHARE THIS We discuss what global inflation could mean for Japan, with the country having struggled extensively with deflation; we also assess the BOJ‘s plan to boost funding for mitigating climate change and what that could mean in the longer run from...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/japan-equity-monthly-june-2021

  • Asian Fixed Income Monthly - June 2021

    SHARE THIS The US Treasury (UST) yield curve flattened in June, with short-dated bonds underperforming. The Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hawkish pivot caused the UST curve to flatten aggressively mid-month.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/asian-fixed-income-monthly-june-2021

  • Multi-asset Monthly - July 2021

    SHARE THIS The US and China are likely reaching peak growth as stimulus and the initial burst of pent-up demand begin to wane. In China, while the credit impulse has turned negative—usually an ominous sign—demand continues to normalise, shifting from...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/multi-asset-july-2021

  • Asian Equity Monthly - June 2021

    SHARE THIS Asian stocks edged lower in June, partly weighed down by a recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the region. Lingering worries about rising inflation and fears of a faster-than-expected tapering of the US Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/asian-equity-monthly-june-2021

  • "Thank goodness the Olympics burden is over!"

    SHARE THIS This is the likely phrase one will often hear in a few weeks, especially among equity investors and Japan’s political leadership. Of course, there are currently very few people in Japan who are very enthusiastic about holding the Olympics...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/strategy-one-pager-olympics

  • New Zealand Fixed Income Monthly - June 2021

    SHARE THIS New Zealand’s bond market was relatively flat in June, although most sectors were on the positive side. Looking ahead, New Zealand appears set to track the US, where interest rate hikes could now happen as early as 2022.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/nz-fixed-income-monthly-june-2021

  • New Zealand Equity Monthly - June 2021

    SHARE THIS This month, we take a look at the current state and prospects of New Zealand’s five main electricity generators/retail providers. Almost all the electricity in New Zealand is generated by five companies: Genesis Energy, Contact Energy,...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/nz-equity-monthly-june-21

  • Global Fixed Income Quarterly - Q3 2021 Outlook

    SHARE THIS As we roll into the August lull, we cannot help but ask the question: Where has the reflation trade gone? Expectations were for a display of heroism by the Federal Reserve (Fed) with Chair Jerome Powell announcing his grand taper plan at the...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/global-fixed-income-quarterly-outlook-2107

  • Further improving Japan’s equity culture and wealth

    SHARE THIS Japan’s economy should boom after the Olympics burden passes. Its stock market will likely rebound sharply too, but one item that has limited Japan’s equity culture, and thus, its wealth, especially for wary pensioners, is overly...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/further-improving-japan-equity-culture

  • Supply – Not Demand – Is the Problem

    SHARE THIS It goes without saying that the Covid-19 Pandemic has caused – and is still causing – disruptions to people’s ability to spend and companies’ ability to produce goods and to supply services. Moreover, the Pandemic looks set to disrupt the...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/supply-–-not-demand-–-is-the-problem

  • Japan Equity Monthly - July 2021

    SHARE THIS We talk about the importance of staying focused on the broader implications of Japan’s corporate governance reforms when misconduct at major companies make the headlines; we also discuss the prospects for real estate and whether the market...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/japan-equity-monthly-july-2021

  • Global Equity Quarterly Q2 2021

    SHARE THIS Our philosophy is centred on the search for “Future Quality” in a company. Future Quality companies are those that we believe will attain and sustain high returns on investment. ESG considerations are integral to Future Quality investing as...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/global-equity-quarterly-q2-global

  • Asian Fixed Income Monthly - July 2021

    SHARE THIS The US Treasury (UST) curve bull flattened in July. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting was largely uneventful, although the forward guidance on asset purchases was tweaked slightly to indicate that progress had been made...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/asian-fixed-income-monthly-july-21

  • New Zealand Fixed Income Monthly - July 2021

    SHARE THIS New Zealand’s bond market performed well overall in July, although the long term sector outperformed its short term peers significantly.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/nz-fixed-income-monthly-july-21

  • New Zealand Equity Monthly - July 2021

    SHARE THIS This month we turn our focus to environment, social and governance (ESG) issues. ESG is firmly in the spotlight at present, and this trend will only intensify in the future. In global terms, Europe’s level of ESG legislation is more advanced...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/nz-equity-monthly-july-21

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